Here’s a new set of stats for your next paper on videogames. Industry research indicates the videogame industry, including software, hardware, and online revenue, will top $57 billion in 2009.
Other factoids:
- Eleven countries worldwide now have videogame revenues of $1 billion annually
- Online gaming netted $7 billion in 2007, making personal computers the number one gaming platform last year
- Online gaming is forecast to reach $19 billion in 2013
The reports are from DFC Intelligence, and are aimed at corporate targets. Therefore, they are expensive. But an overview of their reports and press briefings may be obtained from DFC’s website.
